We Are An Inclusive  Community

Where people of diverse spiritual perspectives gather to learn and grow together.  Where all ages, abilities, ethnicities, genders,  and sexual orientations are welcome.  Where kids have the freedom to discover who they are and who they wish to become.  Where passionate hearts stand on the side of love, justice, and peace. Where all spirits are invited to rise and expand in harmony with the earth.

Weekly Worship Services

Sundays at 10:15 am, in person and online

Next Worship Service

Upcoming Events

01 Jun

Justice Partner - Peninsula Food Runners

06/01/2026 - 06/30/2026
All Day
Saturday Meditation

Saturday Meditation

06/13/2026
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Resonant Reading (Saturday)-The Round-Kunitz

Resonant Reading (Saturday)-The Round-Kunitz

06/13/2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Forum

Forum What will the world be like next year?

06/14/2026
8:45 am - 10:15 am
14 Jun

Sunday Service

06/14/2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am
14 Jun

UUCPA Summer Sunday School for All Ages

06/14/2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am
2nd Sunday Lunch

2nd Sunday Lunch

06/14/2026
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Getting to Know UU

Getting to Know UU

06/14/2026
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
14 Jun

Sacred Harp Shape Note Singing

06/14/2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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01 Sep
09/01/2021 - 09/30/2021    
All Day
The Justice Partner for September is Hotel de Zink. Hotel de Zink, a rotating church shelter program run by InnVision, is hosted by UUCPA during [...]
Domestic Violence Awareness Class
09/01/2021    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Domestic Violence Awareness led by Jessica Marshall Wed. Sep. 1 7:30-8:30 p.m. Domestic Violence Awareness: We will discuss myths & facts related to Domestic Violence, [...]
By Your Side Singers
09/01/2021    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
By Your Side Singers is UUCPA’s pastoral care choir, founded in 2016. In small groups, we visit and sing for any church member or friend, [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/02/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/02/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
02 Sep
09/02/2021    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Singers wanted! We can use singers on all parts. Don’t be shy – give us a try! The UUCPA choir welcomes singers of all vocal [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group
09/04/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A weekly online sacred text reading group with Amy Using a spiritual-practice approach, in each session we will explore a different brief scriptural text in [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
09/04/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Forum -- Your favorite book or movie from the pandemic
09/05/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Leader: Susan Owicki If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
05 Sep
09/05/2021    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Healing the Divide
09/05/2021    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Healing the Divide -- Sunday September 5, 1:00 to 2:30 on Zoom Healing the Divide is a UUCPA group which formed after the 2016 elections [...]
Brown Bag Books
09/07/2021    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Brown Bag Books group meets year-round, except in July and August. Many attendees bring their lunches, and everyone brings a sense of humor. Monthly [...]
07 Sep
09/07/2021    
7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
08 Sep
09/08/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Membership & Growth Committee group generally meets on the second Wednesday at 6:30pm via Zoom.
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Class
09/08/2021    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Wed. Aug. 18, 7:30-8:30 p.m. RESCHEDULED TO: Wed. Sep. 8, 7:30-8:30 p.m. We will discuss statistics, definitions, and indicators of child [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/09/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/09/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
09 Sep
09/09/2021    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
2nd Friday Bridge Club
09/10/2021    
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
If you know how to play bridge, please join us at the Second Friday Bridge Club. We have a very friendly, casual game. You don’t [...]
Campus Workday - moved to Sept 11
09/11/2021    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Note that the September work day will be on September 11, 2021, and not the first Sunday of the month. Date:          [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group
09/11/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A weekly online sacred text reading group with Amy Using a spiritual-practice approach, in each session we will explore a different brief scriptural text in [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
09/11/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Forum -- Originalism - what is it, and why should we care?
09/12/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Leader- Jai Cho If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
12 Sep
09/12/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
12 Sep
09/12/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Because we believe in learning by doing, a most important part of our religious education is participation, with all ages, in the first part of [...]
13 Sep
09/13/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
https://www.uucpa.org/about-us/our-governance/committees/
14 Sep
09/14/2021    
7:15 pm - 8:45 pm
During this session, group regular Barbara Schonborn introduces us to the "instant American classic" (says Dwight Garner, The New York Times), Caste: The Origin of [...]
A Live Book Talk: The AOC Generation: How Millennials Are Seizing Power and Rewriting the Rules of American Politics, by David Freedlander
09/15/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A Live Book Talk: The AOC Generation: How Millennials Are Seizing Power and Rewriting the Rules of American Politics, by David Freedlander Featuring David Freedlander, [...]
By Your Side Singers
09/15/2021    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
By Your Side Singers is UUCPA’s pastoral care choir, founded in 2016. In small groups, we visit and sing for any church member or friend, [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/16/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/16/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group
09/18/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A weekly online sacred text reading group with Amy Using a spiritual-practice approach, in each session we will explore a different brief scriptural text in [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
09/18/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Forum - Biden's Macroeconomic Challenges
09/19/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Presenter: Bob Greene If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
19 Sep
09/19/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
19 Sep
09/19/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Because we believe in learning by doing, a most important part of our religious education is participation, with all ages, in the first part of [...]
20 Sep
09/20/2021    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UUCPA Buildings and Grounds Committee Meeting 7:00  - 8:30.  3rd Monday evening. Discuss projects and upkeep for the UUCPA Campus. Contacts:  Building and Grounds Committee <buildings+grounds@uucpa.org> [...]
22 Sep
09/22/2021    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Board meetings are held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm. Meetings are open to all, but the schedule is always tight, so [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/23/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/23/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
PCD Women’s Retreat
09/25/2021    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Women & Religion VIRTUAL Retreat Saturday, September 25, 10 am to 4 pm on Zoom Theme: NEW BEGINNINGS Are you interested in making NEW BEGINNINGS [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group: Saturdays
09/25/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
09/25/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Forum - Selection of Discussion Topics for November
09/26/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
26 Sep
09/26/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Because we believe in learning by doing, a most important part of our religious education is participation, with all ages, in the first part of [...]
26 Sep
09/26/2021    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
UPLIFT Trans/Non-Binary Gathering Space
09/28/2021    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)'s LGBTQ and Multicultural Programs Office now hosts a monthly Trans/Non-Binary Gathering Space: UPLIFT! All trans/non-binary Unitarian Universalists, whether children, seniors, [...]
Special White Folks Dismantling White Supremacy: SURJ Sacred Heart
09/28/2021    
7:15 pm - 8:45 pm
Announcing a special meeting of the Dismantling White Supremacy group led by one of our Social Justice Partners, SURJ Sacred Heart.  All are welcome! Care [...]
(NEW!) Sacred Text Reading: Wednesday
09/29/2021    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Strategies of the Civil Rights Movement: Lessons for Our Time
09/29/2021    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesdays September 29 & October 6, 2021, 7:30 to 9:00 pm Zoom link (more ways to connect below) Presenter: Mary Lou Finley Strategies of the Civil Rights Movement: Lessons [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/30/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
Gardening @ UUCPA
09/30/2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Thursday our garden volunteers maintain our beautiful and educational native garden, whether it's planting, pruning, weeding or other tasks.  We keep 6 feet apart [...]
01 Oct
10/01/2021 - 10/31/2021    
All Day
The Justice Partner for October is South Bay Sanctuary Covenant. SBSC is an interfaith, non-partisan organization of churches and individuals in the Bay Area. The [...]
Campus Workday
10/02/2021    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Date:              Usually the 1st Saturday every month Time:              9 am-Noon Location:      [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group
10/02/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Sacred Text Reading Group (Saturday)
10/02/2021    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A twice-weekly online sacred text reading group. We meet on Saturdays, 4-5, and on Wednesdays, 12-1. All are wide open and you are welcome! Using [...]
Forum  - Mystery walls in the East Bay hills
10/03/2021    
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Discussion Leader Ann Zeise If group gatherings are still not allowed, the Forum will meet via online video conference.  The link will be emailed to members of forum-announce@uucpa.org. If you aren’t already in that group (or if you aren’t sure), please request to join by 9 pm Saturday evening for the next day’s meeting info by sending an email to forum-announce+subscribe@uucpa.org.
03 Oct
10/03/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Because we believe in learning by doing, a most important part of our religious education is participation, with all ages, in the first part of [...]
03 Oct
10/03/2021    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
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7 Sep 21
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Palo Alto
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